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Meistriliiga (handball)

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Meistriliiga (handball)
Founded1992
No. of teams6
CountryEstonia
ConfederationEHF
Most recent
champion(s)
Põlva Serviti
(2022)
Most titlesPõlva Serviti (15 titles)
Level on pyramid1
Relegation toEsiliiga
International cup(s)EHF Cup
EHF Challenge Cup
Official websitehttp://www.handball.ee/est/2020-EMV-ML

The Estonian Meistriliiga is the name of the professional handball league of Estonia.

Competition format

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The season begins with a tournament between the six teams. The first four teams qualify for a play-off round. The top two teams of the play-off round qualifies directly to the semifinals, while the others two plays the top two teams of the play-out round in quarterfinals.

2022/23 Season participants

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The following 6 clubs compete in Meistriliiga during the 2022–23 season.[1]

Team City Arena
Põlva Serviti Põlva Põlva Mesikäpa Hall
HC Kehra/Horizon Pulp&Paper Kehra Kehra Spordihoone
Viljandi HC Viljandi Viljandi Spordihoone
Raasiku/Mistra Raasiku Raasiku Spordihoone
SK Tapa/N.R. Energy Tapa Tapa Spordikeskus
HC Tallinn Tallinn Kalevi Spordihall

Meistriliiga past champions

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Club Titles Year
1. Põlva Serviti 16 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022
2. HC Kehra 11 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2012, 2014
3. Valga Maret-Sport 1 1992
Viimsi HC 1 1997
Chocolate Boys Tallinn 1 2005

EHF coefficient ranking

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For season 2017/2018, see footnote[3]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 EMV ML. Eesti Käsipalliliit".
  2. ^ "Käsipalliliit - statistika web".
  3. ^ [1] (PDF). European Handball Federation.
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